Patto (album)

Patto is the first studio album by the rock band Patto. It was released in 1970 on Vertigo Records.

Patto
Studio album by Patto
Released	November 1970
Recorded	1970 Island Studios, London
Genre	Progressive rock jazz rock hard rock blues rock
Length	40:14
Label	Vertigo (original release) Repertoire (1994 German & 2004 UK reissues) Akarma (2002 Italian reissue)
Producer	Muff Winwood
Patto chronology
Patto (1970) Hold Your Fire (1971)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Progressive & underground	[2]

Track listing

Side one

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"The Man"	Halsey, Griffiths, Patto, Halsall	6:12
2.	"Hold Me Back"	Halsey, Griffiths, Patto, Halsall	4:40
3.	"Time to Die"	Halsey, Griffiths, Patto, Halsall	2:54
4.	"Red Glow"	Halsey, Griffiths, Patto, Halsall	5:15

Side two

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"San Antone"	Halsall, Patto	3:07
2.	"Government Man"	Halsall, Patto	4:20
3.	"Money Bag"	Halsall, Patto	10:04
4.	"Sittin' Back Easy"	Halsall, Patto	3:42
Total length:			40:14

2004 re-release

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
14.	"Hanging Rope"	Halsey, Griffiths, Patto, Halsall	14:47
Total length:			55:01

Personnel

• Mike Patto – vocals
• Ollie Halsall – lead guitar, acoustic guitar, piano, vibraphone
• Clive Griffiths – bass
• John Halsey – drums